#VIRTUAL VPN LOGIN FULL#
you will not be able to print to a wireless printer when connected to the Full Tunnel.you are connecting to NIU's network from an unsecured location (e.g.printers, file shares, etc.) on the home/remote network and to data, devices or services on NIU's network.ī-Full_Tunnel_VPN is the most secure and should be used when: you must simultaneously connect to data, devices or services (e.g.your home network or a remote workplace) AND you trust the network you are on (e.g.How and Why to use NIU's Split Tunnel vs NIU's Full TunnelĪ-Split_Tunnel_VPN option is the least secure but should be used when: To disconnect, open the active An圜onnect window and click to Disconnect.The An圜onnect client will then complete its connection.*NOTE: This will pop-up each time you login to the VPN no matter which option you choose.You will be required to verify your account. Enter your NIU then click next then enter your password click Sign in.For general campus access please choose A-Split_Tunnel_VPN or B-Full_Tunnel_VPN. When prompted for Group, choose the Group for the access you require. This box will appear behind the sign in page. At "Ready to Connect", enter and click Connect. From your device launch the Cisco An圜onnect client.
#VIRTUAL VPN LOGIN INSTALL#
Others will have the opportunity to download and install the client at this point. Most faculty and staff will already have this client on their NIU-managed desktop/laptop.You will be required to verify your account before moving forward. To download Cisco An圜onnect, you will need to click and choose the Group for the access you require.How to use NIU's VPN Service (most common option) (See Information Security Guidelines for Travel). All NIU employees and students, however, are encouraged to use NIU's VPN service to access NIU data and applications whenever they are away from the campus network and especially when traveling. Several enterprise applications at NIU, including PeopleSoft, Cascade, etc., require VPN access from off-campus. NIU's Virtual Private Network (VPN) service allows current faculty, staff, and students to login and then send and receive data securely across public networks.